Bottom line, (my experience: buying Macs in the 80's and early 2000's for school and work), I recommend you buy whatever laptop that has the fastest processor and graphics card in it, since these two...
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Bottom line, (my experience: buying Macs in the 80's and early 2000's for school and work), I recommend you buy whatever laptop that has the fastest processor and graphics card in it, since these two...
I feel the same way, but the software's there if you want it. I just don't think it, or any 10.10 version, is LTS. Ubuntu gurus please correct me if I'm wrong.
I still have the sound glitch to troubleshoot but I've found a comfortable set-up for this little iMac.
Ubuntu PPC Server 10.04 + Xubuntu desktop (not used directly)
LXDE windows manager
Opera...
Why?
Because I like seeing if I can tweak obsolete computer hardware into having a purpose again. My next project is to bring an old click-wheel iPod back to life...
I don't believe the October release (10.10) is LTS. When I recently did a Terminal dist-upgrade from Ubuntu server 8.04.1 PPC, it only upgraded me to 10.4 (kernel 2.6.32-31), the last LTS I know of. ...
Could you try downloading and using the daily build of 11.04 Natty?
http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-server/daily/current/
To make things clearer, I'm going to list the partitions I made on my 7.5gb (8.0gb) iMac Indigo hard drive as I'm reinstalling xubuntu for ubuntu 8.04.1.
Using a install CD made from...
Hi! I'm more or less trying to do the same thing with a G3 iMac except I'm using the alternate ISO's and deleting Mac OS off the system.
To put it bluntly, you have a challenge ahead of you....
Yeah I stepped on that landmine earlier today. I had to use these specs in xorg.conf to get things going:
HorizSync 58-62
VertRefresh 75-117
I recently inherited a G3 iMac 350 (Indigo) and I'm chasing my tail trying to get the right OS with a current browser on it... even OS 9.2.2 was running sluggish on it. Hopefully my trial-and-error...